Peter Hull is a post-doc­tor­al researcher at Microsoft Research, where he stud­ies top­ics in edu­ca­tion, health care, and applied econo­met­rics. His recent work with SEII has esti­mat­ed the effects of char­ter school takeovers of pub­lic schools and improved the accu­ra­cy of school val­ue-added mod­els. Hull received his Ph.D. in eco­nom­ics from MIT in 2017, and will be join­ing the University of Chicago Department of Economics as an assis­tant pro­fes­sor in 2019.